The Ethel Mae Hocker Foundationinc
Invitation OnlyHaddonfield, New Jersey · EIN 20-1991591 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.1M
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$70,000
Total assets$11.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $52,500 and $115,342.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
61% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big & Small Dog Ranch Rescue | Loxahatchee Groves, FL | Charitable donation | $175,000 |
| Vfma Foundation | Wayne, PA | Scholarships | $150,000 |
| Ashley Hall Foundation | Charleston, SC | Scholarships | $133,474 |
| Camden Catholic High School | Cherry Hill, NJ | Scholarships | $115,342 |
| Catholic Partnerships Schools | Camden, NJ | Scholarships | $85,000 |
| Roman Catholic High School | Philadelphia, PA | Scholarships | $72,974 |
| Gesu School | Philadelphia, PA | Scholarships | $70,000 |
| St Helena Montessori School | Saint Helena, CA | Scholarships | $63,750 |
| Wildwood Catholic High School | North Wildwood, NJ | Scholarships | $61,500 |
| Urbanpromise Ministries | Camden, NJ | Scholarships | $52,500 |
| Christ the King Regional School | Haddonfield, NJ | Scholarships | $44,450 |
| Independence Mission Schools | Wayne, PA | Scholarships | $30,000 |
| The Little Flower High School | Philadelphia, PA | Scholarships | $13,275 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,067,265 | 13 |
| 2023 | $949,686 | 13 |
| 2022 | $768,586 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Feb 3, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600349349100705
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-1991591
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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